... of regional interactions and cooperation – especially through training and regional / international conferences. The RRPP is coordinated and operated by the Interfaculty Institute for Central and Eastern Europe (IICEE) at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). The RRPP is aimed at fostering and promoting social science research in the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia). Social science research aids in the understanding of the specific needs for reform and in identifying the long-term implications of potential policy choices. Researchers receive support through research grants, methodological and thematic trainings, as well as opportunities for regional and international exchange and networking. RRPP ...
... or real-world outcome. BiH and the Balkans are the largest living laboratory for this area. This summer school commemorates the events by remembering and discussing the past atrocities but also by learning from and moving beyond the tragic events in the past in order to achieve lasting peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the region. Furthermore, this summer school will provide an opportunity to filter previously generated knowledge in regard to conflict resolution and further advance methodological tools and techniques applicable to research in the field of genocide, transitional justice, post-conflict resolution, peace-building, security studies, preventing diplomacy, international law, sociology, anthropology and ...
... in learning and research around GREEN TECH and drives this excellence to multi-ethnic Western Balkan countries to contribute to their better governance and social cohesion, and further connect the region to the global economy Green-Tech-WB is an Erasmus Mundus action focused on partner countries in lot number 2: Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro & Serbia. GREEN-TECH-WB mobility includes 153 grants (28 for Europeans and 125 for WB) around the triangle: cooperation in higher education, research and innovation and under the umbrella of the thematic field of green technologies. . Green-Tech-WB http://green-tech-wb.uvigo.es ...
... concepts and focus on one of the following priority areas: 1) Governance and decentralization 2) Migration 3) Social disparities and welfare state Papers to be presented should display valid research results and handle topics within the region in a comparative manner or deal with the processes of change in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia respectively. All interested candidates should submit a single PDF file containing a short Curriculum Vitae (max. 1 page), an abstract of the proposed conference paper (max. 300 words) and a short letter of motivation (max. 1 ...
... your country: The SEE Hub members are the following institutions: (see also related items) SEE Hub members Country Contact person Email Albania: Center of Socioeconomic and Business Studies (COSEBS) at the Faculty of Economics, University of Tirana Albania (Tirana) Esmeralda Shehaj esmeralda.alb@aida.gov.al Bosnia and Herzegovina: Ministry of Science and Technology Bosnia and Herzegovina (Banja Luka) Sinisa Marcic s.marcic@mnk.vladars.net Croatia: University of Rijeka Foundation Croatia (Rijeka) Iva Rincic iva.rincic@medri.uniri.hr Ericsson Nikola Tesla Croatia (Zagreb) Darko Huljenic darko.huljenic@ericsson.com Montenegro: Ministry of Science Montenegro (Podgorica) Milena MiluNovic milena.milunovic ...
The programme consists of following 4 priority axes: Improving the quality of the services in public health and social care sector; Protecting the environment and nature, improving risk prevention and promoting sustainable energy and energy efficiency; Contributing to the development of tourism and preserving cultural and natural heritage; Enhancing competitiveness and developing business environment in the programme area. The total available funds within the 1st Call is EUR ...
The programme consists of following 4 priority axes: Improving the quality of the services in public health and social care sector; Protecting the environment and nature, improving risk prevention and promoting sustainable energy and energy efficiency; Contributing to the development of tourism and preserving cultural and natural heritage; Enhancing competitiveness and developing business environment in the programme area. The total available funds within the 1st Call is EUR ...
Those events have already taken place in some Western Balkan countries such as Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina. All events have focused on following topics: - COST Framework: What is it and how does it work? - COST Actions: What are they and how to get involved? - COST Open Call: How to prepare a successful COST Action proposal? - Added value and impact of participating in COST Actions. - National participation in ...
... PA7) and “Competitiveness” (PA8) are relevant to support research and innovation activities. They are also co-coordinated by Serbia and Croatia respectively, but some areas of the Western Balkans are not addressed by the strategy at all (FYR of Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo) and others are officially involved but not equally active (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro). Information about the EUSDR with a specific focus on RTI is available from the dedicated website of the FP7 project Danube-INCO.NET focusing on the geographical coverage of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region: Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Germany – in particular Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria ...
BES is established to serve wide community of those interested in development of evaluation theory and practice as one of the key means of development of culture of accountability and transparency within BiH society. BES serves as a hub or support to, first of all, evaluation professionals, than government and civil sector, by providing sharing of knowledge and good practice from within and outside the country. In the field of evaluation, BES promotes: Professional development Access to ...
The conference was attended by some 60 participants, including distinguished guests from the region, from international organizations that work in the region (EBRD, World Bank) as well as participants from evaluation societies in Poland, Romania, and Bulgaria among others. Conference was organized by Evaluation Society in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BHeval) as a member of Western Balkan Evaluation Network (WBEN). The conference was organized as one of 70 registered global events that are marking ‘Year of Evaluation’ as declared by global evaluation community represented by the EvalPartners and United Nations. Regionally, the conference took place as an important milestone on ...
Increasing need for establishing critical mass of evaluators led Slovenian Evaluation Society to propose establishing Western Balkan Evaluation Network (WBEN) to Evaluation Society in B&H in 2012. Today WBEN involves founding members also from Croatia, Montenegro, Macedonia, and Serbia. By now WBEN enriched cooperation between members with infrastructure consisting of some basic elements. They opened web based regional forum, a newsletter, e-mailing list, and web page. Coordinative body has ...
... cooperation among SMEs from neighboring countries through exports or joint penetration into new markets. Ideas for improvements of the business climate and funding opportunities were also discussed with public officials and SME associations. Conference press release is available here Source: CEI SME representatives from Serbia, Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina gathered in Belgrade, Serbia, on 19 February 2016 to attend the conference “Small and medium-sized enterprises - regional networking and business improvement ...
... that meaningful progress in the implementation of the Reform Agenda is necessary for the EU to consider a membership application from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Progress on the adaptation of the Stabilisation and Association Agreement following the accession of Croatia and a functioning coordination mechanism on EU matters are important for Bosnia and Herzegovina’s progress towards EU accession. The General Affairs Council will revert to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s EU membership application in due course as a result of meaningful progress in the implementation of the Reform Agenda. The Presidency invites Bosnia and Herzegovina to deliver concrete and irreversible results in the reform process. Source: The Netherlands EU Presidency 2016-News Minister Koenders received the application on behalf of ...
... Authors shall be under 35 years of age at the date of submission. Authors shall be citizens of one of the following countries: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, FYR of Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Hungary, Kosovo*, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia or Ukraine. For more information, please refer to the Conditions for Participation. Source and related information: Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) In 2000, the Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) established an award to ...
This information session is organised with the kind support of the University of Sarajevo. Attendance is open to national and local research communities, as well as industry, SMEs, private labs, academia and other interested groups. Participants of running and ended COST Actions from Bosnia and Herzegovina are also invited to attend. Free online registration: https://forms.cost.eu/itc-sarajevo Some of the topics of discussion are: - COST Framework: What is it and how does it work? - COST Actions: What are they and how to get involved? - COST Open Call: How to prepare a successful COST ...
This information session is organised with the kind support of the University of Banja Luka. Attendance is open to national and local research communities, as well as industry, SMEs, private labs, academia and other interested groups. Participants of running and ended COST Actions from Bosnia and Herzegovina are also invited to attend. Free online registration: https://forms.cost.eu/itc-banjaluka Some of the topics of discussion are: - COST Framework: What is it and how does it work? - COST Actions: What are they and how to get involved? - COST Open Call: How to prepare a successful COST Action ...
... and investment) and Governance for Growth (effective public services, fight against corruption and justice). Terms of Reference and more information is available at RCC website. RCC is looking for a candidate with a strong background in public administration reform and fight against corruption who would join the team in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Expert will be entrusted with implementing regional cooperation activities in the area of good governance and anti-corruption among the national administrations, regional and international networks, key SEE interlocutors and donor countries and partners. Deadline for application is February 26, 2016 ...
... The Interreg V B Adriatic Ionian – ADRION Programme - has launched the first call for proposals, which will be open from 1 February 2016 to 25 March 2016 (at 17:00h CET). The programme's geographical area include four EU countries (Greece, Croatia, Italy and Slovenia), with the participation of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia ...
... The Interreg V B Adriatic Ionian – ADRION Programme - has launched the first call for proposals, which will be open from 1 February 2016 to 25 March 2016 (at 17:00h CET). The programme's geographical area include four EU countries (Greece, Croatia, Italy and Slovenia), with the participation of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia ...